nubia Air Pro vs Xiaomi 12 Lite
28.9Performance32
78.7Display45.6
39Camera39
52.5Battery51.8
60Features65.3
6 spec wins — nubia Air Pro3 spec wins — Xiaomi 12 Lite
InnoReviews verdict
nubia Air Pro wins this phone face-off, 48.7 to 43.4, pulling ahead mainly in display (+33) and battery (+1). Xiaomi 12 Lite still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the nubia Air Pro
- Stronger display score: 79 vs 46
- 374% higher Peak brightness: 4,500 nits vs 950 nits
- 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz
- 18% lower thickness: 6 mm vs 7.3 mm
- 16% higher capacity: 5,000 mAh vs 4,300 mAh
Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 12 Lite
- Stronger performance score: 32 vs 29
- Stronger features score: 65 vs 60
- 49% higher Wired charging: 67 W vs 45 W
- Has Stereo speakers — the other doesn't
Display
| Spec | nubia Air Pro | Xiaomi 12 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.77 ″+3% | 6.55 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1224x2720 | 2400x1080 |
| Pixel density | 441 ppi+10% | 402 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz+20% | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 4,500 nits+374% | 950 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 90.3 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | nubia Air Pro | Xiaomi 12 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 7100 | Snapdragon 778G |
| AnTuTu | — | 784,274 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 1,020Bottom 34% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 2,930Bottom 36% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB/512GB | 128GB / 256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | nubia Air Pro | Xiaomi 12 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 108 MP | 108 MP |
| Main aperture | — | f/1.9 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 8 MP |
| Max video | — | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 32 MP |
| OIS | — | No |
Battery
| Spec | nubia Air Pro | Xiaomi 12 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh+16% | 4,300 mAh |
| Wired charging | 45 W | 67 W+49% |
Design
| Spec | nubia Air Pro | Xiaomi 12 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 172 g | 168 g+2% |
| Thickness | 6 mm+18% | 7.3 mm |
| IP rating | IP68/IP69K | — |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | nubia Air Pro | Xiaomi 12 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | — | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | — | 5.2 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | — | No |
Software
| Spec | nubia Air Pro | Xiaomi 12 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 | Android 12 (MIUI 13) |
| OS update pledge | — | 3 years |
Audio
| Spec | nubia Air Pro | Xiaomi 12 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |